Serving 677 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Staton Ethel W Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 677 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Staton Ethel W Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Staton Ethel W Elementary School's student population of 677 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
677 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Staton Ethel W Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Staton Ethel W Elementary School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#23 out of 684 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
29%
45%
Black
4%
12%
White
42%
27%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
16%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Staton Ethel W Elementary School's ranking?
Staton Ethel W Elementary School is ranked #23 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Staton Ethel W Elementary School often compared to?
Staton Ethel W Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonner John W Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Staton Ethel W Elementary School?
677 students attend Staton Ethel W Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Staton Ethel W Elementary School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Staton Ethel W Elementary School?
Staton Ethel W Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Staton Ethel W Elementary School offer ?
Staton Ethel W Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Staton Ethel W Elementary School part of?
Staton Ethel W Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Staton Ethel W Elementary School located?
Staton Ethel W Elementary School is located in the Summerlin North neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 7 other public schools located in Summerlin North.
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